Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Learn how to use nunchucks for beginners | nunchucks lessons online

Awesome Nunchucks for Beginners #1: Selecting the Nunchuck (Ninja Circus Nunchaku Tricks )

Trying to figure out which nunchuck (or nunchaku) to select? Here is a brief overview on some of the different types. This is a clip from the first 30 minute beginner tutorial.

Awesome Nunchucks for Beginners #2: Holding the Chucks (Ninja Circus Nunchaku Tricks ) 


Where do you hold these things? Same place for every nunchuck? How do you hold these things? This is a clip from the first 30 minute beginner tutorial.

Awesome Nunchucks for Beginners #3 Planes - Basic Concept (Ninja Circus Nunchaku Tricks )


Do you see the imaginary walls called planes? This is a very basic concept to help you understand their use. This is a clip from the first 30 minute beginner tutorial.

Awesome Nunchucks for Beginners #4: Over the Shoulder Pass (Ninja Circus Nunchaku Tricks )


90% of nunchuck videos include an OTS pass, so it is your first move to learn grasshoppa. This is a clip from the first 30 minute beginner tutorial.


Awesome Nunchucks for Beginners #5: Clutch, Stops, Redirect (Ninja Circus Nunchaku Tricks)


How to reverse the OTS Pass. Also, a good bit of advice when you catch a nunchaku. Lastly, some clever simple redirection patterns. This is a clip from the first 30 minute beginner tutorial.

Awesome Nunchucks for Beginners #6: Figure 8 (Ninja Circus Nunchaku Tricks )

Noone can deny the figure 8. This is a solid foundation of all nunchaku spinning. This is a clip from the first 30 minute beginner tutorial.

Awesome Nunchucks for Beginners #7: Wrist Rolls / Rips (Ninja Circus Nunchaku Tricks )

Finishing the first 30 minute segment. You want to rock the chucks, you must learn hand rolls! This video is an important stepping stone for so many more moves...it's ridiculous! ;)This is a clip from the first 30 minute beginner tutorial.

Awesome Nunchucks for Beginners #8: Intro & Stretches


Welcome to part 2 of Nunchucks for Beginners. Here are three great wrist stretches that will help prevent injury.

Awesome Nunchucks for Beginners #9: Dino Hand! (Ninja Circus Nunchaku Tricks )


Rawr! Mostly a talk about relaxation. Please don't claw your friends or yourself with dino hand. Welcome to part 2 of Nunchucks for Beginners.


Awesome Nunchucks for Beginners #10: Making Mistakes! (Ninja Circus Nunchaku Tricks )


This is a talk to the beginners out there. Redefine what you think a mistake is. It can do two great things for you. 1) Teach you where you need to go to make it work. 2) Take you into a different place that may become a new discovery for your style. I want you to make mistakes and lots of them. You can learn my techniques but give yourself the space to discover your own style.


Awesome Nunchucks for Beginners #11: Centerline Passes. (Ninja Circus Nunchaku Tricks )

The centerline is a line that splits your body in half. Centerline and Middle Lane are the same. We'll work reverse figure 8s along the centerline and also do a centerline pass.